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Cemex Philippines reports drop in net income

Cemex Philippines reports drop in net income

Cemex Philippines saw its net income fall by 69 per cent in the 2Q17 to PHP136.5m (US$270m) from PHP436.1 in the same period of 2016 as demand softened and cement prices eased.

Colombia sees grey cement sales slip

Colombia sees grey cement sales slip

Colombia’s cement sales slipped 1.3 per cent YoY to 0.984Mt in June 2017 when compared with the previous year, according to the country’s statistics office, DANE.

Cemex improves net profit strongly

Cemex improves net profit strongly

Cemex reported a strong improvement in net profit for the six months to the end of June 2017, but cement volumes eased over the period.

Peru's cement demand edges up in June

Peru's cement demand edges up in June

Peru’s cement producers dispatched 777,000t of cement in June 2017, representing a 2.2 per cent increase YoY, according to the latest data from Asocem, the country’s cement asso...

GCC achieves 23% YoY rise in 2Q sales

GCC achieves 23% YoY rise in 2Q sales

Mexican cement producer Grupo Cementos Chihuahua (GCC) announced a 22.6 per cent YoY rise in consolidated net sales to MXN4497m in 2Q17 from MXN3669m (US$242.4m).

New grinding line for Nepal

New grinding line for Nepal

FLSmidth has signed a contract with Nepal Shalimar Pvt Ltd for engineering, procurement and supply of equipment for a new cement grinding unit for its existing cement production...

Pacasmayo profit decreases 34% YoY in 2Q17

Pacasmayo profit decreases 34% YoY in 2Q17

Cementos Pacasmayo, Peru’s third-largest cement producer, posted a 34 per cent YoY drop in profits in 2Q17 as sales fell and El Niño damage increased costs. Cementos Pacasmayo r...

Breedon 1H17 results boosted by Hope contribution

Breedon 1H17 results boosted by Hope contribution

Breedon Group plc, the UK’s largest independent construction materials group, announces its unaudited interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2017, reporting a strong p...

UltraTech sees profit growth in 1QFY18

UltraTech sees profit growth in 1QFY18

UltraTech Cement Ltd, an Aditya Birla Group Company, yesterday announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended 30 June, 2017. The results include those of the ce...